Wildfire

DNR Conducting Flying Rehearsal for 2023 Fire Season
DNR Conducting Flying Rehearsal for 2023 Fire Season
DNR Conducting Flying Rehearsal for 2023 Fire Season
The Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will conduct a wildland fire season flying rehearsal tomorrow (Wednesday, May 17) in Kittitas County. The exercise is scheduled to occur in the Naneum Ridge area north of Ellensburg from noon to 5 p...
Bill to Reduce Wildfire Risk Through Utilities Passed WA House
Bill to Reduce Wildfire Risk Through Utilities Passed WA House
Bill to Reduce Wildfire Risk Through Utilities Passed WA House
A bill aimed at reducing the risk of wildfires through electric utility planning and management practices has been passed by the Washington House. HB 1032 was introduced by 13th District Rep. Tom Dent (R) of Moses Lake, who says it would target several ways to mitigate the risk of wildfires near utility lines in the state...